Valence Green Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1985. House.
Valence Green Cottage
- WRENN ID
- carved-floor-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Valence Green Cottage, Lower Road, Sutton Valence
- OS grid reference
- TQ 812 491
- Coordinates
- 51.21304, 0.59391
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Valence Green Cottage is a house dating from the early 19th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, topped with a plain tile roof. The cottage has two storeys and a cellar, featuring a hipped roof. There is a rear stack on the left and a projecting stack on the right side. The front has a regular arrangement of two 12-pane glazing-bar sash windows. The central entrance consists of a panelled door flanked by two top lights, all beneath a flat hood. At the back, there is a lean-to structure. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Valence Green Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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